What should I wear on the walk?

Long sleeves, long trousers and closed shoes.

Should I bring a torch?

Leave bright torches behind. But things like insect repellent and water will come in useful.

Can I take photographs during the night walk?

Yes, but be sure to turn off the flash and bright screens. They can disturb or harm the animals.

Is the loris night walk safe and easy?

The pace is gentle and our guide stays with you. Please wear sturdy shoes and follow instructions.

Will I see other animals on the nightwalk?

Possibly. Night walks may reveal insects, birds, frogs and other nocturnal wildlife, though sightings vary.

Activity

Nature Walk to See the Loris

Quiet steps, watchful eyes

As darkness settles over the coast, set out on a quiet walk in search of the slender loris, a shy nocturnal primate with enormous eyes. Move softly beneath the stars, listen to the night, and see the dry-zone scrub come alive.

About the Experience

Rare Encounter With a Shy Nocturnal Primate
Look for the slender loris, a shy nocturnal primate seldom seen by day, and enjoy the chance of a memorable encounter with one of the coast’s more elusive residents.
Guided Search Led by Expert Guides
Our guide leads the way, letting you know where to look and how to listen, helping you notice more of the night than you might spot on your own.
Red Light Spotting Respects the Local Wildlife
Soft red torchlight helps reveal reflective eyes without disturbing the wildlife, allowing you to watch quietly while the animals carry on with their night as usual.
Night Atmosphere Filled With Animal Calls and Movement
Listen to the calls and rustles of the coast after dark, as the forest comes alive and takes on a very different atmosphere from the daytime.
Easy Evening Walk That Fits Your Plans
A gentle after-dark walk that fits easily around your evening plans, leaving you free to enjoy the rest of your evening as you wish and still experience something special.